Windows security checklist

Windows security checklist (kottke.org): “Windows security checklist”


8 steps to better Windows security


1. Run Windows Update regularly.


2. Install ZoneAlarm (Firewall)


3. Buy and install NOD32 (Anti-Virus)


4. Install WinPatrol (Anti-Hijack)


5. Buy and install AdMuncher (Ad and Popup Blocker)


6. Install and run AdAware (Anti-Spyware)


7. Replace Internet Explorer and Outlook Express with Firefox & Thunderbird


8. Disable Autorun.